An entrepreneur in China has installed headstones in his new graveyard engraved with the names of still-living people from a nearby village—without their consent. The bold idea is a success: Plots in the cemetery are briskly selling for up to $16,000. “The more affluent Chinese people become in this life,” one local resident explained, “the more they are concerned with their final resting place on their journey into the next one.”
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